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Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-23-2013, 06:09 AM
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Posted By clsurz

Don't be afraid to use your embroidery part of...

Don't be afraid to use your embroidery part of the machine. For me it is the least threatening part of a sewing machine.

Check out youtube for your brand and d/l videos teaching you how to use...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-07-2013, 07:39 AM
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Posted By clsurz

You can expect to pay several hundred dollars to...

You can expect to pay several hundred dollars to as much as over a thousand for a good embroidery software, however, what you spend depends on what you want the software to do.

What features are...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-05-2013, 04:37 AM
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Posted By clsurz

That was one of the first things I learned...

That was one of the first things I learned regarding stabilizers and such regarding the water soluable ones. I keep a jar with water next to my desk and put it in and there you go one has a liquid...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-05-2013, 04:34 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Personally I have a MAC so I don't have to have...

Personally I have a MAC so I don't have to have anything Windows on it. For me that would be defeating the purpose of getting rid of all the junk (robots and such) that tend to find its way using...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-31-2013, 07:24 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

There are a few software programs for MAC for...

There are a few software programs for MAC for embroidery.

Do a search for macbroidery and you will find such as TruEmbroidery, MacBroidery, and Embrillance.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-31-2013, 07:14 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Also agree with this. That was one of the first...

Also agree with this. That was one of the first things I learned when taking classes earlier this year.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-31-2013, 07:13 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Totally agree! However there are various...

Totally agree!

However there are various thicknesses of stabilizer for the various thicknesses of fabrics we use.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-31-2013, 07:11 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Brother supports MAC and using MAC embroidery...

Brother supports MAC and using MAC embroidery software.

That is the only embroidery software out there for MACs.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-31-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

I buy mine at JoAnn's online in bolts and do so...

I buy mine at JoAnn's online in bolts and do so when I have a coupon. I buy it all (various ones) at JoAnns online.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-30-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

As I mentioned in an earlier message the type...

As I mentioned in an earlier message the type stabilizer one uses depends on the type fabric one uses. There are different thicknesses of stablizers just like there are different thicknesses and...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-30-2013, 02:23 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Although I have not yet needed the 505 (and I do...

Although I have not yet needed the 505 (and I do have it) when taking classes we did do just what you mention here.... hooped stabilizer and pinned fabric on top of it and it works well.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-30-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

The type stabilizer is what determines the...

The type stabilizer is what determines the outcome of your hooped project. Also the type fabric you use also determines the outcome of the project.

I use to think you just put the fabric in the...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
07-25-2013, 07:43 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

If you are embroidering you need to use...

If you are embroidering you need to use embroidery bobbin thread and not the thread you use at the top.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
06-23-2013, 06:38 AM
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Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

I so totally agree with this. I have all my...

I so totally agree with this. I have all my designs saved on several flash drives, a datastick, and external driveS and than some.

Although I have gotten a ton of free designs I also have...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
05-13-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Yes I finally turned it on. That baby hums away...

Yes I finally turned it on. That baby hums away very nicely. I am extremely impressed with how the projects turn out. I've been playing with it to get familiar with the functions of the machine...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
05-02-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Got my Brother Quanttro 2 in today so will be...

Got my Brother Quanttro 2 in today so will be busy in next few days getting familiar with it. So much stuff. I am really impressed so far and haven't even turned the machine on yet.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
04-27-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

I have the Singer Futura SES 2000 which I have...

I have the Singer Futura SES 2000 which I have however yesterday I went out and bought the Brother Quatto 2 6700D which is top of the line. I was looking at lesser cost machines but they all...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
03-26-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

Singer Futura's have the COMPUCON software with...

Singer Futura's have the COMPUCON software with sew and stitch and Studio Plus software in it.

It easily converts to various formats.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
03-25-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,400
Posted By clsurz

If you have a Singer Futura All In One machine...

If you have a Singer Futura All In One machine the embroidery software extensions use all other brands extension. I purchased the SES 2000 at end of 2009 and it came with embroidery software which...
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